15 Strange Hollywood Myths, And The Reality Behind Them

Frankie Muniz says the rumor that he doesn't remember his time on ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ is false.

It's no secret that Hollywood is full of myths. Some of these are true, while others are false. In this list, we explore some of the truths behind them. 

The first myth is about Frankie Muniz, from the show Malcolm in the Middle. There was a rumor going around that he couldn't remember filming the show due to concussions. However, this is not entirely accurate. He clarified that he has a bad memory in general and did suffer from concussions, but there are still some things he remembers about being on set..  

The second one surrounds Elvis Presley's death. It was originally believed that he had died of cardiac arrhythmia. however Dr. George Nichopolous revealed his belief that it was chronic constipation, perhaps caused by Hershberger’s disease.

Lastly, the third myth is Natalie Wood's death being an accident. However, new evidence suggests Robert Wagner pushed her off their boat after a fight, leading many to believe she was murdered.

Patricia Ward Kelly debunked myths about her late husband's iconic movie 'Singin' in the Rain.'

MGM

RadioTimes.com

In 2017, Morgan Spurlock admitted that he lied in the film 'Super Size Me' about not drinking alcohol.

Samuel Goldwyn Films

The Center for Consumer Freedom

Natalie Wood was most likely murdered by Robert Wagner, according to new evidence.

MGM

Vanity Fair

No dead rats here! Jared Leto sent Margot Robbie vegan cinnamon buns while they worked on 'Suicide Squad' together.

Warner Bros.

Insider

Shirley Easton

Eon Productions, United Artists

BBC

Erin Brockovich

Universal Pictures

ABC News

Elvis Presley may have had a disease that caused paralysis of nerves in the colon.

Wiki Commons

Fox News

No one died during the filming of ‘Ben-Hur’ (except for several horses).

MGM

Snopes

'Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat' was the first documentary film, but reports of people panicking when watching it are likely fabricated.

Société Lumière

Atlas Obscura

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